Paralia Kritharia
Thessalia · Greece
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An open SE-facing sand beach on the Thracian Sea near Thessalia, Paralia Kritharia works on E–SW groundswell; NW–N winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~24.9°C (76.8°F) on average
Jan
14.5°C
58.1°F · 12.8–16.4°C
Feb
14°C
57.2°F · 12.8–15.6°C
Mar
14.1°C
57.4°F · 13–15.5°C
Apr
15.3°C
59.5°F · 13.2–18.4°C
May
18.8°C
65.8°F · 15.4–22.2°C
Jun
23.2°C
73.8°F · 20.6–26.1°C
Jul
25.4°C
77.7°F · 23.1–27°C
Aug
26.6°C
79.9°F · 24.8–28.2°C
Sep
24.9°C
76.8°F · 22.3–27.4°C
Oct
22.1°C
71.8°F · 18.5–24.3°C
Nov
18.7°C
65.7°F · 16.2–20.7°C
Dec
16.1°C
61°F · 14–17.8°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
E–SW
Best wind
NW–N
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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